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Red Meridian: A Cole Harker Novel
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Series: The Cole Harker, Book 2
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Publisher: Independently Published
Pages: 258
Weight: 0.77
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The intelligence doesn't lie. It's just been calibrated.
For twelve years, a private individual has been running both sides of Europe's intelligence landscape - not through espionage, but through something harder to prosecute. A senior analyst at EU INTCEN, the body that synthesises intelligence for twenty-seven member states, has been making small, technically defensible choices. Which risk factors to emphasise. Which regulatory uncertainties to contextualise away. Which assessments land in a form that quietly benefits a single investor's positions, forty-eight hours before the market moves.
The assessments are accurate. The distortion is in the framing. And no one has ever been able to prove the difference.
CIA operative Cole Harker - back inside the institutional structure after the events of The Kyiv Protocols, operating under OIG oversight, building a case that has to survive a European court - is tracking a mechanism more dangerous than any agent network: a man whose weapon is legitimacy.
From Kyiv to Geneva to Tallinn, Harker works alongside SBU officer Yeva Melnyk and Europol analyst Mikael Strand to build the evidentiary chain before the clock runs out. But the second person in the architecture - the analyst who built the calibration system before installing someone else to run it - has access to the investigation's own progress. And the dead asset whose work started everything left one more thing behind that nobody knew about.
Red Meridian is the second novel in the Cole Harker Series. It follows The Kyiv Protocols and is followed by The Vanishing Layer.
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